Rudolf Ernst Peierls

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Rudolf_Ernst_Peierls

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gptkbp:birthDate	1907-06-05
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gptkbp:contribution	co-authored the Frisch–Peierls memorandum contributed to the development of the atomic bomb
gptkbp:deathDate	1995-09-19
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Oxford
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gptkbp:employer	gptkb:University_of_Birmingham gptkb:University_of_Cambridge gptkb:University_of_Copenhagen gptkb:University_of_Göttingen gptkb:University_of_Leipzig gptkb:University_of_Liverpool gptkb:University_of_Manchester gptkb:University_of_Oxford gptkb:University_of_Zurich
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Rudolf Ernst Peierls
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